Attaching / detaching sanding sheets, Rotating the backing plate, Advice on use – Parkside PAHS 12 A1 User Manual
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Q
Adapter for external vacuum
extraction (with reducer piece)
Connection:
Push the adapter for external vacuum extraction
4
into the adapter connection
3
.
If it is necessary to use the reducer piece
4a
,
push the reducer piece into the adapter for
external vacuum extraction
4
.
Push the hose of a suitable dust extraction de
vice approved for that purpose (e.g. a work-
shop vacuum cleaner) on to the adapter for
external vacuum extraction
4
or the reducer
piece
4a
.
Removal:
Pull the hose of the dust extraction device off
the adapter for external vacuum extraction
4
.
Pull off the adapter for external vacuum extrac-
tion
4
(with the reducer piece
4a
if used).
Q
Attaching / detaching
sanding sheets
Attaching:
Sanding sheets are attached to the backing plate
8
by means of the hook and pile fastening.
Detaching:
Simply pull the sanding sheet off the backing
plate
8
(see Fig. C).
Q
Rotating the backing plate
Rotate the backing plate
8
into the desired
position (see Fig. D).
Sanding and surfaces:
The sanding output and the quality of the surface
finish are determined by the grade of grit on the
sanding sheet.
Always use sanding sheets with grades that
are suitable for the particular surface you are
sanding.
Q
Advice on use
Switch the device on before placing it against
the workpiece.
Apply light sanding pressure only.
Advance the device at an even rate.
Change sanding sheets at the appropriate time.
Do not work on different types of material using
the same sanding sheet (e.g. wood and then
metal).
Clean the sanding sheet from time to time with
a vacuum cleaner.
Sand difficult to reach places with the front or
side corners of the backing plate
8
.
Q
Maintenance and cleaning
Always pull the mains plug is out
of the socket before doing any work on the device.
The battery powered palm sander is maintenance-free.
For cleaning the housing use a dry cloth only.
Remove any adhering sanding dust with a
narrow paint brush.
Never any kind of sharp object or petrol,
solvents or cleaning agents that might attack
plastic. Do not allow any liquids to enter the
inside of the device.
Always keep the ventilation slots
7
clear.
Q
Service centre
Have your device
repaired only by qualified specialist
personnel using original manufacturer
parts only. This will ensure that your device
remains safe to use.
If the plug or mains
lead needs to be replaced, always
have the replacement carried out by
the manufacturer or its service centre.
This will ensure that your device remains safe
to use.
General safety advice for electrical power tools / Before Initial Use / Start-up